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Gibbet Poems - Poems about Gibbet

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Premium Member When doves cry
...the sky scatters tear-seeds - diamond-hard shards of stars that jewel his dark water-tomb with crystals of light. The clouds are floating feathers. Now what hand will seize this weeping dove o......Read the rest...
Categories: gibbet, eulogy,
Form: Free verse



Still Dithering With Hesitation On Brink of Abysmal Precipice I
...Infinite pitch black void zoomed, I vacillated then pitched headlong (head and knobby knees, over heels) where skeletons in shuttered closets roomed, and antithesis of freedom loomed large (thin......Read the rest...
Categories: gibbet, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Valentine's Day Always Found Me Aquiver 1st Heartfelt Hug
...Countless generations lapsed since height of Greco-Roman mythology conceived, birthed and populated vast canopy of sky and expanse of terrestrial firmament, whereat obeisant propinquity quintessentia......Read the rest...
Categories: gibbet, adventure, age, beautiful, crush,
Form: Rhyme
June 12th 2017 Transition Revisited and Revised Today 4 2 2021
...June 12th 2017 TRANSITION revisited and revised today 4/2/2021 While scrolling over outdated docs (i.e. namely OpenOffice documents) derrière seated upon hard backed chair, yours truly came upo......Read the rest...
Categories: gibbet, adventure, angel, anxiety, blessing,
Form: Rhyme
Valentines Day 2021
...Valentine's Day 2021 Yours truly not necessarily romantic fellow at heart more accurately methinks myself lame and inadequate sorry excuse for reasonably rhyming spouse, but courtesy after si......Read the rest...
Categories: gibbet, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme



Gibbering Jabbering Gibberish Haint No Recipe To Sound Glib
...Ofttimes yours truly assiduously tries to adlib, but blubbers like a landlubber at sea treading water donned with bib (that doubles as yellow spongy bobbing life jacket) furiously doing doggy ......Read the rest...
Categories: gibbet, addiction, assonance, blessing, confusion,
Form: Free verse
Dithering With Hesitation On Brink of Abysmal Precipice
...Infinite pitch black void zooms, I vacillate to pitch headlong (head over heels) where freedom looms large (think) cosmic size grand canyon grooms espouses, and cloisters unbridled wedded bliss ......Read the rest...
Categories: gibbet, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Dramatic Verse
To Dead Heart O Valentine Come
...I’m dead in my heart you killed me by the sword lips oh! what a killer sight you have I’m banned in my heart O beauty you sovereign my poetry I’m ruined in your cheek dimple, your neckline ......Read the rest...
Categories: gibbet, lost love, love, love
Form: Free verse
Transient Troubadour Traverses Terrestrial Terrain
...'Course as a grim teller of tall tales, (albeit poetic) reasonable rhyming quasi roundelay I readily admitted to feign cuz, stringing words together with pride and prejudice plus sense and sensi......Read the rest...
Categories: gibbet, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme
Haman's Comeuppance
...Standing fifty cubits high- the gallows meant for Mordecai, but Haman's scheming went awry; and on the gibbet carved from pride not Mordecai, but Haman died. 08.10.19 ( reference - Old Te......Read the rest...
Categories: gibbet, irony,
Form: Verse
The Dryad's Scream - 22 Mar 2016
...I heard the dreadful Dryad's scream As axe bit into woody flesh The sap oozed out as scented cream My veins stood out in rictal mesh My wits all scrambled left me quick My hands and face were ......Read the rest...
Categories: gibbet, dream, gothic, horror, imagination,
Form: Rhyme
Soldiers Strait
...Wandering And Loafing thither-stunned I knew, Scorching sweat-and a grim creature view, Aye troubled and loaded vista of misery, Swirling with abjectness seeming weary, Nor they stand upright ......Read the rest...
Categories: gibbet, anniversary, depression, discrimination, emotions,
Form: Quatern
Premium Member Divine Comedy Translation Canto Xiii Hell Part 2
...(Continues after part 1) Stopped to talk, and then “Since his voice now dries”, Told poet to me, “your time don’t lose, be fast; But speak, and ask him, if like that more arise”. And I to him......Read the rest...
Categories: gibbet, fantasy,
Form: Terza Rima
Premium Member Dead Woman's Ditch
...Young Johnny Walford was a handsome man He possessed a keen intelligent mind Yet the life he desperately desired In the end poor Johnny would never find Lack of education, coal dusted hands His hear......Read the rest...
Categories: gibbet, horror,
Form: Quatrain
Lost
...How a poet mess up a verse to fright, Deep inside but no time to vet lost, On the dark shadowy paths, nothing has caught, As we observe sun rise and set lost, How ridiculous it is, chor......Read the rest...
Categories: gibbet, voice, voyage, wisdom, work,
Form: Ghazal

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